Winery Nicolau de Almeida - Curral Teles Douro

Winery Nicolau de AlmeidaCurral Teles Douro

4.1
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Curral Teles Douro of Winery Nicolau de Almeida is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Curral Teles Douro from the Winery Nicolau de Almeida

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Curral Teles Douro of Winery Nicolau de Almeida in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Nicolau de Almeida's Curral Teles Douro.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Caino blanco

Natural intraspecific crossing probably between the albarino and the sousão - synonyms black amaral, caino bravo, ... -. It should not be confused with the fernao pires as they both have the same synonym alvarinhao. It can be found in the northwest of Spain and in Portugal, more precisely in the Vinhos Verdes region, ... in France it is totally unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Curral Teles Douro - 2018
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Curral Teles Douro - 2017
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Curral Teles Douro - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Curral Teles Douro from Winery Nicolau de Almeida are 2016, 2017, 2018

Informations about the Winery Nicolau de Almeida

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Nicolau de Almeida is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 7500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 600 of of Douro wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Douro

The wine region of Douro is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 1110 estates and châteaux in the of Douro, producing 4307 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Douro go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Duriense

Duriense is a Portuguese wine region covering the same area as the Douro DOC and the Port wine region. In difference from Douro DOC, Duriense VR is a designation at the lower Vinho Regional (VR) level, which corresponds to table wines with a geographical indication under European Union wine regulations, similar to a French vin de pays region. Thus, it is the simpler or less typical wines of the Douro region that are sold using a Duriense VR label. Before the creation of a separate Duriense VR, the Douro vineyards were Part of the former Transmontano/tras-os-montes">Trás-os-Montes VR, which is now called Transmontano VR and no longer includes the Douro vineyards.

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The word of the wine: Volatile acidity

Acidity resulting essentially from alcoholic fermentation and formed from acetic acids in the free state.

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